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Applies to: Skype for Business 2015

Represents the communication modalities supported by a contact.

For more on web links, see Web links.

Name Description
rel The resource that this link points to. In JSON, this is the outer container.
href The location of this resource on the server, and the target of an HTTP operation.

Resource description

This resource gives the set of modalities currently supported by a contact.If an application has subscribed to a contact, events will be raised when a contact's modalities change.

Properties

Name Description
modalities The set of modalities (ModalityType) supported by the contact, such as Messaging or PhoneAudio.

This resource can have the following relationships.

Link Description
self The link to the current resource.

Azure Active Directory scopes for online applications

The user must have at least one of these scopes for operations on the resource to be allowed.

Scope Permission Description
Contacts.ReadWrite Read/write Skype user contacts and groups Allows the app to read and write Skype user contacts and groups

Events

Updated

Resource Priority Sender Reason
contactSupportedModalities Medium people Indicates the contact's supported modalities for communication have changed (i.e. PhoneAudio is now possible because a telephone number was given).The application may decide to fetch the updated information.

Sample of returned event data.

This sample is given only as an illustration of event syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario. { "_links" : { "self" : { "href" : "http://sample:80/ucwa/v1/applications/appId/events?ack=1" }, "next" : { "href" : "http://sample:80/ucwa/v1/applications/appId/events?ack=2" } }, "sender" : [ { "rel" : "people", "href" : "https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people", "events" : [ { "link" : { "rel" : "contactSupportedModalities", "href" : "https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactSupportedModalities" }, "in" : { "rel" : "contact", "href" : "https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282" }, "type" : "updated" } ] } ] }

Operations

GET

Returns a representation of a contact's supported modalities.

Request body

None

Response body

The response from a GET request contains the properties and links shown in the Properties and Links sections at the top of this page.

Synchronous errors

The errors below (if any) are specific to this resource. Generic errors that can apply to any resource are covered in Generic synchronous errors.

Error Code Subcode Description
Forbidden 403 None The user does not have sufficient privileges to access the contact list.
Forbidden 403 None The user does not have sufficient privileges to access pending contacts
ServiceFailure 500 InvalidExchangeServerVersion Invalid exchange server version.The exchange mailbox of the server might have moved to an unsupported version for the required feature.
Conflict 409 AlreadyExists The already exists error.
Conflict 409 TooManyGroups The too many groups error.
Conflict 409 None Un-supported Service/Resource/API error.
Gone 410 CannotRedirect Cannot redirect since there is no back up pool configured.

Examples

JSON Request

Get https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactSupportedModalities HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer cwt=PHNhbWw6QXNzZXJ0aW9uIHhtbG5...uZm8
Host: fe1.contoso.com
Accept: application/json

JSON Response

This sample is given only as an illustration of response syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 164
{
  "rel" : "contactSupportedModalities",
  "modalities" : [
    "DataCollaboration"
  ],
  "_links" : {
    "self" : {
      "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactSupportedModalities"
    }
  }
}

XML Request

Get https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactSupportedModalities HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer cwt=PHNhbWw6QXNzZXJ0aW9uIHhtbG5...uZm8
Host: fe1.contoso.com
Accept: application/xml

XML Response

This sample is given only as an illustration of response syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 353
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resource rel="contactSupportedModalities" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactSupportedModalities" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/rtc/2012/03/ucwa">
  <property name="rel">contactSupportedModalities</property>
  <propertyList name="modalities">
    <item>ApplicationSharing</item>
  </propertyList>
</resource>